Article from Unsealed4x4 Damper is the one thing most of you want to master in the camp oven; and once you do, the potential to add exciting and interesting ingredients is limited only by your …
Ironman 4×4 Awning Xtra
Article from Ironman4x4 The new Ironman 4×4 Awning Xtra are a welcomed addition to the range of Ironman 4×4 Instant Awnings. The Awning Xtra provides additional shade and shelter for your next outdoor adventure. The …
Solar Power Essentials To Tour Australia
Article from Redarc Joel and Shenae from Touring Aus are a couple that has always loved getting out and exploring the great Australian outdoors and are currently on their second leg of a trip around …
How to use your Recovery Cover
We’ve previously written an article about the $1,500 recovery cover benefit that comes with every Club 4X4 4WD policy (find it here). While this is an important benefit should you leave the tarmac and …
Fresh Simple Meal With A Bit Of Crunch!
Article from caravan industry news Looking for a fresh, simple meal with a little bit of crunch, check out this Battered Flathead Tails & Rainbow Salad recipe for a delicious colourful feast! Rainbow Salad Ingredients …
The Ultimate Bush Survival Guide
Article from Redarc Australia. The land of snakes, spiders, sharks and ‘drop bears’. The land of extreme heats and then near-death cool weather in a matter of minutes out in the desert. The land of …
Club4x4 renewed my policy without telling me!
I love working in the 4WD scene. Being part of something you love makes work pretty easy but I also love the camaraderie and the honesty. Being tucked up behind a desk a fair bit …
My Thai Pork Stir-Fry
Article from Unsealed4x4 Campfire cooking isn’t all sausages and damper… Ingredients Pork mince 1 bunch green onions, sliced 1 red capsicum, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 2cm piece of ginger, minced 3 tbsp Thai …
Kwolyin Campground
Western Australian central wheatbelt The Western Australian Wheatbelt has very few opportunities for bush camping, but one I can recommend is the Kwolyin campground located on the Bruce Rock-Quairading Road, only seven kilometres west of Shackleton, and …
The day our Dometic Waeco fridge saved our Bacon
So our #MobileHQGU gets a lot of blacktop miles these days, but whenever possible it still gets a pounding off-road and has for a number of years. If a Nissan Patrol could talk it’d have …
Big Bell Ghost Town, WA
Article from The Great Escape Australia Camping in a ghost town isn’t something you get to do everyday! The former town of Big Bell, Western Australia is about half an hour from Cue, Western Australia. This town sprung …
5 Ways to Get Your Claim Denied
I’m sitting here telling myself that I’m supposed to be getting away from technology by being out here. It’s 6:30 am at the Junction campground just up near Coffs Harbour – a magnificent spot I …
What We Don’t Have (& Don’t Miss!) On The Road
Article from thegreatescapeaustralia It’s easy to get caught up in all the gadgets available for camping & travelling. And while we do travel with quite a lot of creature comforts (it’s our full time life …
Discovering Birdsville
Article from traveloutbackaustralia Birdsville had been on our bucket list for years. I’m sure it’s on a lot of people’s travel lists: Birdsville, that legendary town at the junction of so many iconic outback tracks and …
5 Ways to Manage the Cost of your Insurance
In the last few weeks we released some information about the adjustments to our underwriting criteria and it drove a range of questions on premiums from readers. We have long noted that as a specialist …
But Club 4X4 Really Isn’t Any Different to Other Insurers…Right?
Over the last few weeks, I have noticed a number of people who seemingly don’t understand the differences in our coverage and seem to think aside from Off Road Recovery, we do not differ to …
This 4×4 Should Be Legal In Australia…
Article from Unsealed …and I’ll tell you why Imagine if you could fit 38-inch rubber to your dual-cab 4X4 – without a body lift. It is possible, and it’s being done every day in the small capital …
Five Days On The World’s Largest Sand Island
Article from Redarc Fraser Island is in the top 3 camping holiday destinations that we have experienced since starting Summit2Sea Adventures. For those unaware, Fraser Island is located off Australia’s eastern Queensland coast, and is the …
CLUB 4X4 SAFETY SERIES – DASHCAMS
Not sure about you all, but I grew up in an age where video cameras were few and far between and they usually had to be hoisted up on the shoulder and supporting with the …
COOKING: THE PERFECT STEAK
INGREDIENTS T Bone steak (around 30-40mm thick) Salt Pepper Olive Oil A hot OzPig with Chargrill Plate METHOD Start by bringing your steak up to room temperature, don’t make the mistake of throwing a cold …
PAT’S FIVE TIPS FOR MAINTAINING AND SERVICING YOUR GENERATOR
Generators are one of those things that often lead a pretty tough life: operating for hours on end, bouncing around the tough tracks in your 4X4 or camper, and sucking in all kinds of dust …
TYRE PRESSURES – WHY THEY ARE SO IMPORTANT
Tyres are often one of the first mods anyone with a 4×4 will do. Offroad tyres will provide better grip in trying conditions and are often larger in diameter to improve clearance. But the thing …
COOKING: MAC AND CHEESE
INGREDIENTS 240g Barilla penne rigate, 1 tbsp Pukara olive oil 100g speck, roughly diced 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 100mls Idiom Sauvignon Blanc 2 tsp dijon mustard 1 tsp smoked paprika, plus extra to serve …
Don’t delay on your 4×4 preparations
Air-con issues stifle a cross-country family trip for resident adviser. YOU’D think a bloke who’s been writing stories about 4×4 trip preparationfor nigh on 25 years would be pretty good at trip preparation. At least that’s …
TOILETS IN THE BUSH
Using the toilet while camping. Whilst not always a pleasant subject, good toilets while camping are something everyone can appreciate! Many campsites now have drop toilets – which are a great convenience and mean you don’t …